November 7, 2012. Posted by Tim Wilkins.

WBGO's The Checkout! is proud to present bassist Omer Avital's Band of the East, and tenor saxophonist Gregory Tardy's quintet live from the 92Y Tribeca tonight at 8 p.m., hosted by Josh Jackson. Watch the concert live here or listen to our on-air stream, and join in our chat below.

If you like what you hear, visit The Checkout's show page for interviews and studio sessions hosted by Josh Jackson, and tune in to our sister station, The Jazz Bee, to hear recordings by Avital, Tardy and other artists at the cutting edge of jazz. And don't forget WBGO's broadcasts from the 92Y and Village Vanguard live on in our video archive. Enjoy!

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